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LANE SAYS WE FIGHT TO SAVE AMERICA; Brochure by Cabinet Member Gives Administration's Views of Why We Are at War. FORCED ON US BY GERMANY Declares Neutrality Made Us Apologists for Things That Outraged Humanity. War to Save America. Filled Cities with Spies.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.--A brochure issued tonight by the Committee on Public Information contains a statement by Franklin K. Lane, the Secretary of the Interior, in explanation of the objects sought by the United States in its war against Germany. View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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A version of this archives appears in print on August 24, 1917, on Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: LANE SAYS WE FIGHT TO SAVE AMERICA; Brochure by Cabinet Member Gives Administration's Views of Why We Are at War. FORCED ON US BY GERMANY Declares Neutrality Made Us Apologists for Things That Outraged Humanity. War to Save America. Filled Cities with Spies. . Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe